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Trump insists he ‘up-played’ coronavirus threat, continues to cast doubt on masks
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Donald Trump denied during a televised town hall Tuesday that he had played down the threat of the coronavirus earlier this year, although there is an audio recording of him stating he did just that.Trump, pressed by one uncommitted voter on why he doesn’t more aggressively promote the use of masks to reduce the spread of the disease, continued to cast doubt on the widely accepted scientific conclusions of his own administration strongly urging the use of face coverings.
Trump aide apologizes for video disparaging scientists battling coronavirus “There are people that don’t think masks are good,” Trump said.When asked who those people are, Trump replied, “Waiters,” and proceeded to raise concerns about restaurant servers touching plates.
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